James R Kirk@startrek.website to Star Trek Social Club@startrek.websiteEnglish · 2 months agoExamples of roles where actors from Star Trek give better performances than they did on Star Trek?64.media.tumblr.comimagemessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11
arrow-up146arrow-down1imageExamples of roles where actors from Star Trek give better performances than they did on Star Trek?64.media.tumblr.comJames R Kirk@startrek.website to Star Trek Social Club@startrek.websiteEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down1·2 months agoWalter Koenig was a great Chekov, but his role as Bester the PsyCop from Babylon 5 was a more nuanced role that gave him way more to do.
minus-squareTribblesBestFriend@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoBester was so great. Great vilain
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoBest character in the entire series. Never before would have imagined Walter making my skin crawl.
minus-squareastronaut_sloth@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoI came here to say this. I first saw Walter Koenig as Chekov, but I really loved him as Bester. I’ve heard that he lights up when people bring up Bester at conventions and such.
minus-squareAnchoriteMagus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoCan confirm. I was an avid 90s Star Trek convention attendee, and got to hear a couple quick Bab5 anecdotes from him years ago.
minus-squarei_stole_ur_taco@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoBester still gives me the creeps.
Walter Koenig was a great Chekov, but his role as Bester the PsyCop from Babylon 5 was a more nuanced role that gave him way more to do.
Bester was so great. Great vilain
Best character in the entire series. Never before would have imagined Walter making my skin crawl.
I came here to say this. I first saw Walter Koenig as Chekov, but I really loved him as Bester. I’ve heard that he lights up when people bring up Bester at conventions and such.
Can confirm. I was an avid 90s Star Trek convention attendee, and got to hear a couple quick Bab5 anecdotes from him years ago.
Bester still gives me the creeps.